The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
As described in the catalogue, in further detail:
The upper rim and upper body has been broken in several places and restuck with associated white lacquer to the ground and some retouching to the enamels and gilding around the circumference of the upper third of the vase and associated white lacquer to the interior.
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